Two dominant guards in Jasmin Abu-Zaraybah and Celeste Teboe are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Coral Gables Cavaliers will square off against TERRA Environmental at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Coral Gables came up short against Immaculata-La Salle and fell 49-37. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Royal Lions are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, TERRA Environmental didn't have too much trouble with Sunset on Wednesday as they won 40-24. The game marked TERRA Environmental's most dominant victory of the season so far.
TERRA Environmental found their leader in freshman Genevive Cherington, who posted nine points along with eight boards and three steals. Cherington is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Teboe was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Coral Gables has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for TERRA Environmental, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Coral Gables against TERRA Environmental when the teams last played on Friday, as the squad secured a 50-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coral Gables since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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